Policies
Use of our Services
- All information on the BoardAssist website is protected by copyright and other intellectual property laws throughout the world. BoardAssist grants our website visitors a limited, non-transferable revocable license to use our site solely for your own personal non-commercial purposes.
- We ask that users do not share any password provided to you by BoardAssist with any other party or contact any of the boards you learn about through BoardAssist without our prior written consent, even if a candidate has a pre-existing tie to a particular board.
- We further ask that you respect our work product and intellectual property by not sharing any information you learn about through our site with anyone else – this includes, but is not limited to, information that any particular nonprofit board is looking to expand their team at any particular time.
Privacy Policy
BoardAssist respects the privacy of each individual who contacts us. We are grateful for your support and the crucial roles you play in helping us continue our valuable work. As part of our commitment to safeguarding your privacy we have adopted the online privacy policy outlined below.
Providing Visitors with Anonymous Access
You can access our Web site home page and browse our site without disclosing your personal data.
The services and links of our Web site
Our Web site does not enable our visitors to communicate with other visitors or to post information to be accessed by others.
Collection of Information
We use only server cookies to maintain sessions on our site where login authentication is required. You can still use our site if your browser is set to reject cookies.
We do not automatically log personal data nor do we link information automatically logged by other means with personal data about specific individuals.
We collect individually identifiable information about you only when you choose to share information about yourself, for example, when you make a donation, request information or sign up to be a volunteer.
Release of Information
BoardAssist never sells or rents personal information. We will release personal information only under the following circumstances:
- We collect individually identifiable information about you only when you choose to share information about yourself, for example, when you make a donation, request information or sign up to be a volunteer.
- To appropriate persons, where your communication suggests possible harm to others.
Questions or Concerns
Whenever you have any questions or concerns, please contact us through any medium you prefer. Your complete satisfaction in dealing with BoardAssist is important to us. If you have questions about the privacy practices described above, please send an email message to info@boardassist.org
For candidates residing in the EU, you have the following rights:
The right to access – You have the right to request BoardAssist provide copies of your personal data. We may charge you a small fee for this service.
The right to rectification – You have the right to request that BoardAssist correct any information you believe is inaccurate. You also have the right to request BoardAssist complete the information you believe is incomplete.
The right to erasure – You have the right to request that BoardAssist erase your personal data, under certain conditions.
The right to restrict processing – You have the right to request that BoardAssist restrict the processing of your personal data, under certain conditions.
The right to object to processing – You have the right to object to BoardAssist’s processing of your personal data, under certain conditions.
The right to data portability – You have the right to request that BoardAssist transfer the data that we have collected to another organization, or directly to you, under certain conditions.
For candidates residing in California, in accordance with California Civil Code §1789.3, you may report complaints to the Complaint Assistance Unit of the Division of Consumer Services of the California Department of Consumer Affairs by contacting them in writing at 400 R Street, Sacramento, CA 95814, or by telephone at (800) 952-5210.